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Britain, France Back Global Fund for Climate Ills
November 27, 2009
The fund would provide billions in aid to poor nations to help them reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Nation & World - Energy and Environment
Sarkozy's Right About Islamic Debasement: The Burkha Is an Offense Against Women
June 30, 2009
Refusal to adopt a western dress code is an affront to women's rights.
Opinion - Bonnie Erbe
Illegal Immigrants in France Welcomed by Socialists Gone Mad
May 5, 2009
Socialists essentially are asking Parliament to open the floodgates.
Opinion - Bonnie Erbe
French Return to NATO Military Command Could Spur Greater Alliance Mission Clarity
March 17, 2009
A French return to NATO's military structure might help set a new tone, Kenneth Weisbrode writes.
Opinion
How France Sees Its Nuclear-Powered Future
March 10, 2009
It expands the use of nuclear energy at home and seeks to increase nuclear-technology sales abroad.
Nation & World - Energy and Environment
A Look at the World's Largest Stimulus Plans Outside the United States
January 5, 2009
Japan, Germany, China, the United Kingdom, and France have all announced massive spending plans.
Nation & World
The Storm Around France’s First Muslim Cabinet Minister, Rachida Dati
December 24, 2008
As justice minister, Dati is caught up in political and cultural tensions.
Nation & World - World
For Obama: How to Manage Russia, Iran?
November 12, 2008
French foreign minister sees new opportunities.
Nation & World - World
Too Many Countries Are Included in the Economic Crisis Summit, France Says
November 12, 2008
Analysts agree there may be too many conflicting agendas to get much resolved.
Nation & World
Afghanistan's Propaganda War: The Taliban's Public Relations Machine
November 12, 2008
The Islamic fundamentalists who once banned TV use videos and the Internet to publicize their attacks.
Nation & World - Iraq and Afghanistan
European Nations Exchange Blame Over Crisis Response
October 8, 2008
French officials fault Britain and Germany for obstructing a Europe-wide bailout plan.
Nation & World - World
Allied With France, the Enemy of Our Enemy
June 27, 2008
America needed the French to defeat the Brits, but it was Paris that lost in the end
Nation & World - Nation
In Paris, Taking the Salons by Storm
June 27, 2008
How the canny Ben Franklin talked the French into a crucial alliance.
Nation & World - Nation
One Year On, the French Turn Against President Sarkozy
May 6, 2008
Amid economic woes, his flashy lifestyle and new celebrity wife add to his political troubles.
Nation & World - World
Protests on Olympics Intensify Over China's Human-Rights Record
April 7, 2008
San Francisco braces for demonstrations when the Olympic torch makes its only North American stop.
Nation & World - World
Libya Moves Back Into Circulation
December 13, 2007
Qadhafi seeks rehabilitation, but not everybody buys it
Nation & World - World
Sarkozy Says He's a Friend of America
November 6, 2007
In Washington visit, new French president is a welcome change for Bush
Nation & World - World
The French First Lady Keeps 'Em Guessing
October 5, 2007
Will Cecilia Sarkozy live up to her billing as France's Jackie Kennedy? Does she even want to?
Nation & World - World
Divesting From Iran
August 30, 2007
France's apparent progress may be part of a larger trend among western powers.
Opinion - Michael Barone